Archive for lasers

Streamlight TLR-2G

I remember 1973 well. I had this former-professional-football-player-turned biology teacher who put a snake in a cheerleader’s purse one day. She shrieked, jumped from her seat, raised imaginary pompoms and cried, “Yeah team, fight, fight, fight.” The snake was unimpressed, but the display burned into my brain the power of autonomic reflexes, muscle memory, and I never missed another of my high school’s football games.

June 19, 2013

LaserMax CenterFire for Kahr

The latest LaserMax CenterFire laser is designed to fit the P, PM, CM and CW series of Kahr subcompact pistols.

June 10, 2013

LaserLyte MBS-1 Bore Sight

The LaserLyte Bore Sight makes sighting-in faster and much easier.

May 06, 2013

The Laser’s Edge

Even though I started as a skeptic, I became a fan of lasers after trying them a few years ago. Since then I’ve attached lasers from various manufacturers to five handguns and one rifle, and can’t believe that I ever doubted their need.

May 01, 2013

LaserLyte Reaction Tyme Laser Training Targets

Though there is no substitute for live fire training, the Reaction Tyme is pretty close.

April 22, 2013

LaserLyte Specialty Laser Sights

LaserLyte now offers two new patterning sights and an interesting sight option for the NAA Black Widow.

April 04, 2013

Don't Fear the Darkness

The Crimson Trace Midnight 3-gun Invitational was held at night with lights and lasers.

December 21, 2012

Crimson Trace Green Lasergrips

Crimson Trace is introducing five new Lasergrips featuring green laser diodes.

November 14, 2012

LaserLyte Kryptonyte Center Mass Laser

LaserLyte’s Kryptonyte Center Mass Laser is a circle-type green laser configured to spread at 1 inch per yard, providing fast, both-eyes-open target acquisition.

November 01, 2012

LaserMax Laser for S&W Shield

LaserMax has introduced a compact laser that fits on the Smith & Wesson Shield’s trigger guard.

October 31, 2012

Green Laserguards

It seems like everyone is going green these days, recycling and driving hybrid cars. Now even Crimson Trace is joining the craze by introducing a green laser Laserguard.

October 24, 2012

LaserMax Beretta Nano Laser

LaserMax has become one of the first companies to introduce a laser for the Beretta Nano 9 mm.

September 20, 2012

Viridian Compatible KingTuk Holster

Viridian has introduced a tuckable IWB holster, made by Galco, that is compatible with its C Series of lasers.

August 20, 2012

Lasers: Instant Versus Control

While there is no doubt that lasers are great tools for self-defense, there is a bit of an argument about instant-on versus push-button control. Some shooters prefer Crimson Trace because the laser activates when you grip the handgun, while others favor more control over the activation of the laser like the control button on LaserMax lasers.

June 20, 2012

Crimson Trace Green Lasers

Crimson Trace Corp. announced that its first green laser will be available in the third quarter of 2012 and will be implemented with the existing Lightguard platform. In the second phase of the green-laser inroduction, which will occur in 2013, brand-new technology will be employed to shrink the diode and provide it in the same size package as the existing laser. Learn more in this video of Iain Harrison as he demonstrates the laser and explains why you should give it a try.

April 18, 2012